CA2757403C - Apparatus for and method of drilling a subterranean borehole - Google Patents

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CA2757403C
CA2757403C CA2757403A CA2757403A CA2757403C CA 2757403 C CA2757403 C CA 2757403C CA 2757403 A CA2757403 A CA 2757403A CA 2757403 A CA2757403 A CA 2757403A CA 2757403 C CA2757403 C CA 2757403C
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/08—Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
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    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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